New clothes for a 6318

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New clothes for a 6318

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Replaced broken handles on a 2007 Case 6318 with new jigged bone
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Looks sweet!! Nice jobđź‘Ťđź‘Ťđź‘Ť
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Well done! What kind of bone and color is that? ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
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Beautiful!!
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Great job Shawn. Looks brand new. Great choice of bones. ::tu::
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Excellent!
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Very nice! ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
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herbva wrote: ↑Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:40 pm Well done! What kind of bone and color is that? ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
This is nutmeg Catalina bone from Cullpepper.

Thanks for the compliments everyone!!
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Great choice of handles, and great job installing them!
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Beautiful Job!
That nutmeg is a great color for traditional knife covers in my opinion. Very nice F&F!

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Winchester M21 wrote: ↑Wed Mar 18, 2020 2:12 am
herbva wrote: ↑Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:40 pm Well done! What kind of bone and color is that? ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
This is nutmeg Catalina bone from Cullpepper.

Thanks for the compliments everyone!!
I thought it might be Catalina. One of my favorite pattterns along with American standard. Thanks Shawn!
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I like the looks of the Shetland pattern too! Gonna try some
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Looks great from here!
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